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COMMITTEE RECEIVES UPDATES CONCERNING SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE TERRITORY

ST. THOMAS, VI — The Committee on Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Senator Kurt Vialet met in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall.  Lawmakers received testimony concerning the status of special education programs in the territory’s schools, to...
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LEGISLATURE CONFIRMS THREE NOMINEES AND APPROVES OPIOID PRESCRIPTION REFORM BILL

ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Committee on Rules and Judiciary, chaired by Senator Carla J. Joseph, convened at the Capitol Building and voted favorably on several items, including the confirmation of three gubernatorial nominees: The Honorable Carolyn...
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LAWMAKERS APPROVE SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE RENOMINATION AND A NUMBER OF BILLS

ST. CROIX, VI - The Committee on Rules and Judiciary, chaired by Senator Carla J. Joseph met in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room. Lawmakers approved the renomination of a Superior Court Judge and approved other measures. All items on today’s agenda...
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THE VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SAFEGUARDS AGAINST MEASLES, HFMD, INFLUENZA, AND COVID-19

ST. THOMAS, USVI- The Committee on Health, Hospitals, and Human Services, chaired by Senator Ray Fonseca, convened at the Capitol Building to receive a public health update from the Virgin Islands Department of Health (VIDOH). The briefing focused on the...
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